Isaiah 62:1

לְמַעַן צִיּוֹן לֹא אֶחֱשֶׁה וּלְמַעַן יְרוּשָׁלִַם לֹא אֶשְׁקוֹט עַד ־ יֵצֵא כַנֹּגַהּ צִדְקָהּ וִישׁוּעָתָהּ כְּלַפִּיד יִבְעָֽר ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

For Zion’s sake will I not hold my peace, and for Jerusalem’s sake I will not rest, until the righteousness thereof go forth as brightness, and the salvation thereof as a lamp that burneth.

In Context

2וְרָאוּ גוֹיִם צִדְקֵךְ וְכָל ־ מְלָכִים כְּבוֹדֵךְ וְקֹרָא לָךְ שֵׁם חָדָשׁ אֲשֶׁר פִּי יְהוָה יִקֳּבֶֽנּוּ ׃

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Cross References

Psalms 98:1מִזְמוֹר שִׁירוּ לַֽיהוָה ׀ שִׁיר חָדָשׁ כִּֽי ־ נִפְלָאוֹת עָשָׂה הוֹשִֽׁיעָה ־ לּוֹ יְמִינוֹ וּזְרוֹעַ קָדְשֽׁוֹ ׃

Psalms 122:6שַׁאֲלוּ שְׁלוֹם יְרוּשָׁלִָם יִשְׁלָיוּ אֹהֲבָֽיִךְ ׃

Proverbs 4:18וְאֹרַח צַדִּיקִים כְּאוֹר נֹגַהּ הוֹלֵךְ וָאוֹר עַד ־ נְכוֹן הַיּֽוֹם ׃

Isaiah 32:15עַד ־ יֵעָרֶה עָלֵינוּ רוּחַ מִמָּרוֹם וְהָיָה מִדְבָּר לַכַּרְמֶל וכרמל לַיַּעַר יֵחָשֵֽׁב ׃

Isaiah 51:9עוּרִי עוּרִי לִבְשִׁי ־ עֹז זְרוֹעַ יְהוָה עוּרִי כִּימֵי קֶדֶם דֹּרוֹת עוֹלָמִים הֲלוֹא אַתְּ ־ הִיא הַמַּחְצֶבֶת רַהַב מְחוֹלֶלֶת תַּנִּֽין ׃

Isaiah 60:2כִּֽי ־ הִנֵּה הַחֹשֶׁךְ יְכַסֶּה ־ אֶרֶץ וַעֲרָפֶל לְאֻמִּים וְעָלַיִךְ יִזְרַח יְהוָה וּכְבוֹדוֹ עָלַיִךְ יֵרָאֶֽה ׃

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 62:1

The business of prophets was both to preach and pray. In this chapter, I. The prophet determines to apply closely and constantly to this business, ver. 1 . II. God appoints him and others of his prophets to continue to do so, for the encouragement of his people during the delays of their deliverance, ver. 6, 7 . III. The promises are here repeated and ratified of the great things God would do for his church, for the Jews after their return out of captivity and for the Christian church when it shall be set up in… Read the whole commentary →

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